The Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) has launched a new screening series in honor of Black History Month, titled 'Pioneers of African American Cinema'. Running from Feb. 1 to Feb. 23, the series features digitally restored films produced by Black filmmakers from the silent era to the 1940s. The program also includes the Afrikan Poetry Theatre's film festival, which presents several short films and documentaries. Additionally, MoMI will hold its annual anti-tribute to the Oscars, highlighting actors who were never nominated, running until March 9.
The Pioneers of African American Cinema series at MoMI highlights the contributions of Black filmmakers from the silent era to the 1940s, showcasing digitally restored films.
MoMI's ongoing programming for Black History Month includes community-focused events like Afrikan Poetry Theatre's annual film festival, promoting the works of Black filmmakers.
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